Søberg Surname

341,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Søberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Søberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway8471:6,071610
Denmark2171:26,0132,663
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
England21:27,859,030389,889
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Sberg (71) are calculated separately.

Søberg Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Søberg Come From? nationality or country of origin

Søberg occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Sberg. For other potential spellings of Søberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Søberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 341,074th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,766,524 people. The surname Søberg is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Søberg live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 847 people, or 1 in 6,071. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 76 percent reside, Central Norway, where 12 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 7 percent reside. Beside Norway this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 20 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Søberg Last Name Statistics demography

Søberg earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 9.86% less than the national average, earning 311,945 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sberg9771/
Sjøberg92693/
Søjberg9254/
Schøberg861/
Åsberg832,250/
Sjberg83608/
Søborg83278/
Sæberg8334/
Jøberg835/
Højberg77348/
Åhsberg77268/
Sjåberg7723/
Sjøborg7717/
Søbjærg778/
Åsbergs774/
Sbergue773/
Søsborg771/
Åshberg771/
Sjsberg770/
Schberg770/
Zberg73296/
Jberg7311/
Cberg731/
Swerg731/
Sbjrg731/
Sburg731/
Sberk731/
Sverg730/
Z'Berg6780/
Hjberg6711/
Sæborg678/
Jåberg677/
Åsborg676/
Søbirk675/
Sjborg674/
Cåberg671/
Zbeerg671/
Sjburg670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Søberg
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